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Awake, arise, lift up your voice

Hymnal: Songs of praise #151 (1931) Meter: 8.6.8.6

Awake, arise, lift up your voice

Author: Christopher Smart, 1722-1771 Hymnal: The Hymnal 1982 #212 (1985) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1. Awake, arise, lift up your voice, let Easter music swell; rejoice in Christ, again rejoice, and on his praises dwell. 2. Oh, with what gladness and surprise the saints their Savior greet; nor will they trust their ears and eyes but by his hands and feet, 3. those hands of liberal love indeed in infinite degree, those feet still free to move and bleed for millions and for me. 4. His enemies had sealed the stone as Pilate gave them leave, lest dead and friendless and alone he should their skill deceive. 5. O Dead arise! O Friendless stand by seraphim adored! O Solitude again command your host from heaven restored! Topics: Easter Languages: English Tune Title: RICHMOND

Awake, Arise, Lift Up Your Voice

Author: Christopher Smart (1722-1771) Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #224 (1998) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Awake, arise, lift up your voice, let Easter music swell; rejoice in Christ, again rejoice, and on his praises dwell. 2 Oh, with what gladness and surprise the saints their Saviour greet; nor will they trust their ears and eyes but by his hands and feet: 3 those hands of liberal love indeed in infinite degree, those feet still free to move and bleed for millions and for me. 4 His enemies had sealed the stone as Pilate gave them leave, lest dead and friendless and alone he should their skill deceive. 5 O Dead arise! O Friendless stand by seraphim adored! O Solitude again command your host from heaven restored! Topics: Easter (season); Easter (second Sunday) Scripture: John 20:19-31 Languages: English Tune Title: RICHMOND

Awake, arise, lift up your voice

Hymnal: A New Hymnal for Colleges and Schools #280 (1992) Languages: English Tune Title: Richmond

Awake, Arise, Lift Up Your Voice

Author: Christopher Smart, 1722-1771 Hymnal: Hymnal Supplement 1991 #743 (1991) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Awake, arise, lift up your voice, Let Easter music swell; Rejoice in Christ, again rejoice And on his praises dwell. 2 Oh, with what gladness and surprise The saints their Savior greet; Nor will they trust their ears and eyes But by his hands and feet. 3 His enemies had sealed the stone As Pilate gave them leave, Lest dead and friendless and alone He should their skill deceive. 4 O Dead, arise! O Friendless, stand By seraphim adored! O Solitude, again command Your host from heav'n restored. Topics: Burial; Easter Season; Life, Everlasting; Salvation Scripture: Matthew 27:62-66 Languages: English Tune Title: RICHMOND